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Félix Tshisekedi Politique As the debate over constitutional reform continues to divide the sociopolitical landscape in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the topic recently resonated in Geneva, Switzerland. The discussion …
Un human rights official calls for national consensus in drc constitutional reform Read More
With the onset of each rainy season, a familiar and distressing pattern re-emerges across Togo. Roads become impassable, neighborhoods are submerged, homes are inundated, and families are left to contend …
Togo’s recurring floods and economic struggles intensify calls for governance reform Read More
The Western Sahara conflict stands as Africa’s final unresolved decolonization issue. Officially recognized by the United Nations as a non-self-governing territory, this region is a focal point where international law, …
Western Sahara: frozen conflict, shifting diplomacy Read More
Paris Saint-Germain is gearing up for a bustling transfer period, with activity expected in both arrivals and departures. The capital club is notably preparing for the departure of Kang-In Lee. …
Kang-In Lee’s €30m move from PSG to Atlético de Madrid gains momentum Read MoreAbidjan, June 30, 2026 – Endeavour Mining, a prominent player in the gold sector, has announced a substantial financial contribution of 1,710 billion FCFA to the Ivorian economy between 2021 …
Endeavour mining injects significant capital into Côte d’Ivoire’s economy, fostering widespread development Read More
president faye’s referendum decision reshapes Senegal’s political landscape President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has made a pivotal decision to submit the proposed constitutional revision to a national referendum. This strategic move …
President faye’s referendum decision reshapes Senegal’s political landscape Read More
Bénin Bénin’s mario mètonou champions judicial expertise at world customs organization anti-drug panel Special Prosecutor Mario Mètonou recently represented Bénin in Brussels, showcasing the nation’s judicial prowess as an invited …
Bénin’s mario mètonou champions judicial expertise at world customs organization anti-drug panel Read More
Bénin Romuald Wadagni streamlines Bénin’s state apparatus by dissolving key agencies President Romuald Wadagni has initiated a decisive institutional overhaul, embarking on a comprehensive restructuring of Bénin’s public administration. This …
Romuald wadagni streamlines Bénin’s state apparatus by dissolving key agencies Read More
The recapitalization of Eramet, which saw Gabon acquire a significant stake, is facing unexpected political scrutiny in Paris. Arnaud Le Gall, a French lawmaker from the LFI-NFP party, has formally …
French deputy questions Gabon’s Eramet recapitalization motives Read More
After a trophyless campaign, Real Madrid are looking to reinforce their squad this summer to avoid a repeat. Several names have been linked with the Madrid club, including Michael Olise. …
Bayern Munich president shuts door on Michael Olise transfer to Real Madrid Read More
The Gabonese government unveiled its new National Strategy for the Promotion of Sustainable Tourism and Handicrafts on June 29, 2026, in Libreville. This initiative signals a clear objective: to diversify …
Gabon’s ecotourism aspirations: grand visions meet practical hurdles Read More
The security sweep conducted overnight on June 28, 2026 in Owendo primarily targeted nightlife businesses — bars, small eateries and corner shops. In this working-class suburb of Greater Libreville, these …
Security crackdown in Owendo disrupts informal economy Read More